Uttar Pradesh assembly to elect Speaker on March 29
India | March 27, 2022 6:56 ISTThe protem Speaker will administer the oath of office to all the newly-elected MLAs.
The protem Speaker will administer the oath of office to all the newly-elected MLAs.
Moments after Yogi Adityanath took oath, Akhilesh Yadav tweeted a congratulatory message for the new CM but laced it with some sarcasm.
During the assembly poll campaign, BJP bigwigs hailed the success of Adityanath-Narendra Modi's‘ double-engine’ government in the state over the past five years. And the CM tweeted a telling picture of Modi placing a hand over his shoulders.
While Yogi chose to give another term to several ministers from his previous government, one of the most surprising addition was the name of young leader Danish Azad Ansari.
Keshav Prasad Maurya was the biggest casualty in UP assembly polls who lost Sirathu to his Samajwadi Party rival, Pallavi Patel, by a margin of 7,337 votes.
Yogi Adityanath has often been compared with Prime Minister Narendra Modi due to his work approach.
India TV has an exclusive list of the leaders who are expected to take oath as Cabinet ministers and MoS.
Yogi Adityanath is set to take oath as Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister at a grand ceremony at Lucknow's Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium.
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Yogi Adityanath was on Thursday unanimously chosen as the leader of the BJP legislature party in Uttar Pradesh in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
The BJP-led had won 273 of 403 seats in the just-concluded Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls. While the BJP got 255 seats, its allies Nishad Party and the Apna Dal (S) bagged 18.
Welfare schemes like giving free ration under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana, free treatment and cash transfers to the poor, farmers and women through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) definitely did wonders for the saffron party in the polls.
The ceremony on Friday will be attended by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and CMs of BJP-ruled states. Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani and 60 other business tycoons have been invited.
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